Registration is now open for the International Municipal Lawyers Association’s (IMLA) 2017 Mid-Year Seminar. The Seminar will be held from April 21-24, 2017, in Washington, DC. CLE credits are offered. From an IMLA email notice (2016-12-26):
Building off of last year’s success, IMLA will have a full Section 1983 track at the seminar as well as a “regular” seminar track, with municipal law staples. We have a great program lined up and you really cannot beat the value we offer for the amount of high caliber CLE credits attendees will receive. Topics include:
Section 1983: Defending the Local Government
- General Principles
- Qualified Immunity Update
- Understanding Taser Use of Force
- Trial Practice
- Wrongful Convictions
- Constitutional Implications of Crowd Control
- Fourth Amendment Update
- Defending Officers in Use of Force Cases
- Specific Focus: First Amendment
- Dealing with the Press and Legal Issues in the Aftermath of the Pulse Shooting
Regular Programming
- Employment Law – FLSA
- Supreme Court Update
- Criminalizing Poverty: The Intersection of Homelessness and the Constitution
- Telecommunications
- Municipal Finance
- P3s
- Land Use
- Employment Law – Fitness for Duty Exams / ADA
- Case Law Update
- Ethics and Governmental Practice
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